Lord Byng Elementary
3711 Georgia Street, Richmond, BC V7E 6M3
Phone: 604-668-6649, Fax: 604-668-6657
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BELL SCHEDULE


8:45 a.m.
First Bell
8:50 a.m.
Classes Begin
10:25 a.m.
Recess
10:40 a.m.
Classes begin
12:10 p.m.
Lunch
1:00 p.m.
First Bell
1:05 p.m.
Classes Begin
2:45 p.m.
Dismissal
A.M. Kindergarten 8:50 - 11:50 a.m.
P.M. Kindergarten 12:45 - 2:45 p.m.


2008/2009 SCHOOL CALENDAR

The school calendar is copied below. It is intended that information pertaining to holiday times and non-instructional days next year will assist you in making your own family plans.



DESIGNATION

Days in Session
Administration day
Pro-D Days
Days of Instruction
Schools open
Thanksgiving Day
Remembrance Day
Schools close for Winter Vacation
Winter Vacation period
Schools re-open after Winter Vacation
Schools close for Spring Vacation
Spring Vacation period
Schools re-open after Spring Vacation
Good Friday
Easter Monday
Victoria Day
Last day for students
Administrative Day
2008/2009

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Tuesday, September 2, 2008
October 13, 2008
November 11, 2008
December 19, 2008 (2:45 p.m.)
December 22, 2008 to January 2, 2009
January 5, 2009 (8:50 a.m.)
March 13, 2009 (2:45 p.m.)
March 16 - 20, 2009
March 23, 2009 (8:50 a.m.)
April 10, 2009
April 13, 2009
May 18, 2009
June 25, 2009, (11:15 a.m. dismissal)
June 26, 2009


NON INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS

During the 2008/2009 school year, the staff will be engaged in professional development activities on the following dates:
Monday, September 22, 2008, Byng Staff Collaborative Instructional Planning Day
Friday, October 24, 2008, Provincial Specialist Day
Monday, November 10, 2008,  Instructional Planning Day
Thursday, January 22, 2009, Reading Instruction Workshop
Friday, February 20, 2009, District Convention
Monday, April 20, 2009, Half Day (11:15 am Dismissal) Curriculum Implementation Review
Thursday, June 25, 2008, Half Day (11:15 am Dismissal) Reflections on the Year


REPORT CARD DATES

Report Cards will be issued on the following dates for the 2008/2009 school year.

·       Term 1 - Thursday, November 27, 2008
·       Term 2 - Thursday, March 12, 2009
·       Term 3 - Tuesday, June 23, 2009


 Last Modified: 10 September,2008